6/12/24
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Source of beef
Cow
4A
Brand of plastic lighters
Bic
7A
My House rapper ___ Rida
Flo
10A
Now playing ___ theater near you!: 2 wds.
At A
11A
Commotion: Hyph.
Todo
12A
Loop of rope
Coil
13A
Item for fastening a corsage
Pin
14A
Loki actor Wilson
Owen
15A
Seep out gradually
Ooze
16A
1937 film in which Barbara Stanwyck played a trafically devoted mother: 2 wds.
Stella Dallas
19A
Michael and Franken, for two
Als
20A
Pitching statistic: Abbr.
Era
21A
Atlas graphics
Maps
24A
Daytime show featuring George Stephanopoulos, for short
Gma
25A
High-schooler’s alternative to the SAT
Act
28A
1983 TV miniseries on which Barbara Stanwyck played a sheep ranch owner in Australia: 3 wds.
The Thorn Birds
32A
Ludwig ___ Beethoven
Van
33A
We’re on __ way!
Our
34A
Workstation in a cubicle
Desk
35A
One-bedroom rental, for example: Abbr.
Apt
36A
Swelled head
Ego
38A
1960s western TV series on which Barbara Stanwyck played the matriarch of a ranching family: 3 wds.
The Big Valley
44A
Oregano or sage, for example
Herb
45A
Five-star review
Rave
46A
Horrible
Bad
48A
La Traviata or Turandot tune, say
Aria
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
49A
Unlock
Open
50A
In the style of: 2 wds.
Ala
51A
Homophone of one
Won
52A
Quirky director Craven
Wes
53A
Japanese currency
Yen
1D
Bottle top
Cap
2D
Singer Redding who was the original performer of Respect
Otis
3D
Do you really ___ to hurt me (Culture club song)
Want
4D
What stews are served in
Bowls
5D
Inkling
Idea
6D
Designate for demolition, as a run-down building
Condemn
7D
Pull a fast one on
Fool
8D
Minnelli who played Sally Bowles in Cabaret
Liza
9D
Fans’ chants at a futbol match
Oles
11D
___ House cookies
Toll
12D
Bubbly brown drink
Cola
17D
Home of the Wicked Witch who Dorothy’s house landed on
East
18D
Typical native of Jordan or Iraq
Arab
21D
Cable channel that originally showed music videos around the clock
MTV
22D
I knew it
Aha
23D
Autograph seeker’s accessory
Pen
24D
Snarling sound from a German shepherd
Grr
25D
You ___ Not Alone (1995 Michael Jackson song)
Are
26D
Round recordings kept in square cases: Abbr.
Cds
27D
Tongue-clucking sound
Tsk
29D
Native American tribe from Arizona
Hopi
30D
Get too tall for, as a pair of jeans
Outgrow
31D
Revered object
Idol
35D
Group whose song are featured in Mamma Mia!
Abba
36D
Overhanging parts of a roof
Eaves
37D
Country singer Campbell
Glen
38D
Melt, as ice
Thaw
39D
Life-saving firefighter, say
Hero
40D
Sportscaster Andrews
Erin
41D
Enjoy an e-cigarette
Vape
42D
Website with a Buy It Now option
Ebay
43D
Rival of Harvard
Yale
47D
____ + Shay (10,000 hours singers)
Dan